The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Starring: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple
Director: Irving Reis
Writer: Sidney Sheldon
Producer: Dore Schary
The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (released as Bachelor Knight in the United Kingdom) is a 1947 American screwball romantic comedy film directed by Irving Reis and written by Sidney Sheldon. The film stars Cary Grant, Myrna Loy and Shirley Temple in a story about a teenager’s crush on an older man. Upon release, The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer was received positively by audiences and critics.
Trivia
- Won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay.
Previous Showings
9 Runs • 5 Festivals
8,881 tickets sold
Original Billings: 1 run (October 16, 1947)
Original Run: October 16, 1947 (Thursday - Wednesday)
All runs on record (9):
- October 16, 1947 (Thursday - Wednesday)Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple
- March 26 - 27, 1991 · 272 ticketsw/ Kathleen
- September 10 - 11, 1992 · 829 ticketsw/ Every Girl Should Be Married
- July 24 - 25, 1997 · 590 ticketsw/ Night and Day
- May 24 - 30, 2002 · 3,148 ticketscg2-2002w/ Notorious
- August 5 - 6, 2004 · 694 ticketsSummer 2004w/ That Hagen Girl
- April 21 - 23, 2010 · 801 ticketsSpring 2010w/ Every Girl Should Be Married
- February 15 - 16, 2014 · 1,691 ticketsFrank Capra Festivalw/ Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Little Miss Broadway, Curly Top, Poor Little Rich Girl, The Little Colonel
- June 5 - 7, 2015 · 856 ticketsCary Grant every Fri-Sat-Sun Plus Ernst Lubitsch and Rouben Mamoulian every Wedsw/ Mr. Belvedere Goes to College